Abnormal expression of hyaluronan synthases in patients with Waldenstrom's macroglobulimenia

Seminars in Oncology

Volumn 30, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 165-168

  Adamia, Sophia ^a   Crainie, Mary ^a   Kriangkum, Jitra ^a   Mant, Michael J ^a   Belch, Andrew R ^a   Pilarski, Linda M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CD20 ANTIGEN; CELL RECEPTOR; ENZYME VARIANT; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 1; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 2; HYALURONAN SYNTHASE 3; HYALURONIC ACID; ISOENZYME; RHAMM PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; B LYMPHOCYTE; CELL LINEAGE; CELL MIGRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; WALDENSTROEM MACROGLOBULINEMIA;

EID: 0242684428     PISSN: 00937754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/sonc.2003.50042     Document Type: Article

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